MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
27,529 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly tight close to failure (6.1.7 (k) (i))
Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))
gear lever is damaged
Handlebar restricted in free movement from lock to lock fouling screen (2.1.4 (c))
Nearside Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated insecure (6.2.7 (b))
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)
front tyre sidewalls slightly split
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)
Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda XL700?
Based on 1,369 MOT tests across 121 vehicles.
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WG08 KOU is a 2008 Honda XL700 in Blue with a 700cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.
Across all 2008 Honda XL700 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.8% with a typical mileage of 16,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.
The most common reason a Honda XL700 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WG08 KOU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda XL700 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 18 years old, this Honda XL700 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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What year was WG08 KOU registered?
WG08 KOU is a 2008 Honda XL700, first registered on 14 June 2008.
Is WG08 KOU safe to buy?
The MOT history for WG08 KOU shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.
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